Skoda Octavia Hatchback 1.9 TDi Ambiente 5d (2003/53) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Paid £11000 new - it's the 1.9TDi ambiente, great discount.
Costs
Other than oil and diesel, none, and it's covered 18,000 miles in four months.
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On the road
Driving
Comfortable driving position.
Performance
No racer, but it keeps up on the motorway - good midrange acceleration.
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Living with it
Reliability
No probs in 18,000 miles. Feels like it will go forever.
Image
Good looking car in my opinion. Some just don't like the whole Skoda thing, still leave them to drive there 16 grand Golfs... fools.
Comfort
Good firm support and powerful air con.
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Security and Service
Security
No one's nicked it yet!
Service
Mine is on variable servicing, which is up to 30,000 miles or two years, but the car has a service indicator light that hasn't come on yet and im on 18k miles. Great! With the benefit of a two year unlimited mileage warranty.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Laughing at Golf drivers who paid so much more.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes